Remote Accessible Vote-By-Mail Information

Remote Accessible Vote-By-Mail Information
July 10, 2020
People with disabilities face challenges and barriers when voting and are often underrepresented at the polls. We have a unique … Continue reading “Remote Accessible Vote-By-Mail Information”
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NDVRW Social Media Tools to Encourage Voter Registration
July 10, 2020
If you or your organization are on social media and would like to motivate your followers to take part … Continue reading “NDVRW Social Media Tools to Encourage Voter Registration”
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Visitation by Families to Residential Settings Now Allowed
July 3, 2020
In a Provider Information Notice dated June 26, the California Department of Social Services (DSS), updated guidance on visitations to … Continue reading “Visitation by Families to Residential Settings Now Allowed”
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California Voting Rights Under Conservatorship
July 1, 2020
In a democracy the right to vote is an essential way for citizens to participate in civic life. Our vote … Continue reading “California Voting Rights Under Conservatorship”
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Sacramento Did its Job, Now it’s up to Washington to Protect People with Disabilities
June 27, 2020
Despite the optimism surrounding California’s re-opening, the number of new COVID-19 cases stubbornly rises. The economy, bolstered by better than … Continue reading “Sacramento Did its Job, Now it’s up to Washington to Protect People with Disabilities”
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Incremental progress on fighting anti-disability hate crimes
June 26, 2020
California’s police training agency is about to take an important step to better train officers to recognize anti-disability hate crimes, … Continue reading “Incremental progress on fighting anti-disability hate crimes”
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Learn About Voting: Plain Language Guides from The Arc of The United States
June 26, 2020
The presidential election is on November 3rd this year. In the state of California, we will all be voting by … Continue reading “Learn About Voting: Plain Language Guides from The Arc of The United States”
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COVID-19 Tips
June 26, 2020
The California Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) hosts an Access and Functional Needs Leadership call every week to discuss … Continue reading “COVID-19 Tips”
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Emergency Preparedness During COVID-19
June 20, 2020
The mere idea that we could have to deal with a natural disaster during this pandemic is undoubtedly overwhelming, but … Continue reading “Emergency Preparedness During COVID-19”
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COVID-19 Stimulus Checks for People Who are Receiving SSI – A Joint Statement from CalABLE and The Arc of California
June 20, 2020
Many people on SSI will receive their $1200 Covid-19 stimulus payment from the Federal government in the amount of $1200. … Continue reading “COVID-19 Stimulus Checks for People Who are Receiving SSI – A Joint Statement from CalABLE and The Arc of California”
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